ralphie
What is another word for ralphie? Here is its meaning, with related words and examples.
Noun — British slang for a scruffy or unruly schoolchild.
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Etymology
Said to derive from Ralph Gardener's High School, a school in North Shields, England once known for its rough reputation, plus the diminutive "-ie".
Full origin of ralphie →Frequently asked questions
What does “ralphie” mean?
The word “ralphie” means british slang for a scruffy or unruly schoolchild. In plain terms, a slang, mostly regional British term for a messy or badly behaved schoolkid.
How do you pronounce “ralphie”?
“Ralphie” is pronounced rahr-FEE (/ɹɑːɹˈfi/ in IPA).
How do you use “ralphie” in a sentence?
Here is “ralphie” used in a sentence: “Don't be such a ralphie, tuck your shirt in.”
What part of speech is “ralphie”?
“Ralphie” is a noun.
